From up here you have the best views of Lake Zurich and Lake Wägital, as well as across to the Glarner and Urner Alps and in the direction of Toggenburg and the Alpstein.
On the Planggenstock you do not have exactly the same beautiful view of the Walensee as from the Hirzli. But otherwise it is just as beautiful and on the Planggenstock …
The view on a hike from Niederurnen to the Hirzli is rather modest, but on the Hirzli you are rewarded with a very beautiful view and all-round visibility. And if …
The Tierberg - yes, it takes a little overcoming to walk the rarely used path to the summit - exposed, airy, many impressive "deep views" ...
Not recommended in wet …
You can also stay overnight at the Tanzboden, for example, if you're hiking the Toggenburg High Trail. Please note, however, that reservations cannot be made from Sunday to Monday or Monday to Tuesday, as Monday is a day of rest.
The Speer, one of the striking mountains at the end of the Lint plain, is worth climbing as an alpine destination. The view is really impressive, as is the ascent …
Mattstogg (also Mattstock) 1936.6 m
The Mattstogg (also Mattstock) is a mountain massif in the canton of St. Gallen north of the Swiss climatic health resort of Amden and Lake …
The Gulmen does not belong to the Alpstein (!), but lies south of its southwestern foothills. That's why you also have great views of the Alpstein massif with the Säntis …